Windows 10: Upgraded to Windows 11, PC has been freezing at random times ever since with no obvious cause.

Discus and support Upgraded to Windows 11, PC has been freezing at random times ever since with no obvious cause. in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Approximately 2 months ago, I finally caved and upgraded my PC to windows 11. A week or so after that, my PC started freezing but never producing a... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by DaveH24, Mar 19, 2025.

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    Upgraded to Windows 11, PC has been freezing at random times ever since with no obvious cause.


    Approximately 2 months ago, I finally caved and upgraded my PC to windows 11. A week or so after that, my PC started freezing but never producing a BSOD. It freezes much like how a scratched DVD would freeze. Just basically a hard lock up with frozen buzzing audio and no control. The only thing that would stop it from being in this state is a hard reset with the power button. I've spent the last 2 months trying to find some way to diagnose the issue, unfortunately due to the way it crashes, Event Viewer only ever shows Error 6008 and 4163. I have run SFC -ScanNow, DISM, Memtest, I've done a

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    DaveH24, Mar 19, 2025
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Upgraded to Windows 11, PC has been freezing at random times ever since with no obvious cause.

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